Oconto County Casts Wide Net: Launches Major Economic Impact Study on Angling and Outdoor Recreation, Seeks Angler Input

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TEDCOR OCONTO, WI – TEDCOR, Oconto County’s official Destination Marketing Organization, has launched a comprehensive economic impact study focusing on angling and broader outdoor recreation. In collaboration with Wisconsin’s Office of Outdoor Recreation, this initiative aims to quantify the significant contributions of fishing enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers to the local economy, gathering vital data to enhance visitor experiences.
“This study is an incredible opportunity to truly understand and demonstrate that economic impact,” said Kelly Schwartz, Director of Marketing and Communications for TEDCOR. “Your input is invaluable! We invite all anglers and outdoor recreation visitors to participate in a short, five-minute online survey to help us understand and enhance the outdoor experience and its economic contribution to Oconto County for years to come.”
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